With lots going on the first week of January 2012, the Kewelta Habana cultural calendar is the most complete place to find what’s happening in the Cuban capital. Another well done source on Havana culture in English and Spanish is the Cuba Absolutely website.
Read MoreSurprise Matanzas (13-7) and perennial contender Villa Clara (14-6) are atop their respective divisions in the Cuban Baseball League at the close of 2011, with just under a fourth of the 96-game season completed.
Read MoreWith a packed mass presided over by Archbishop Jaime Ortega along Havana’s harbor, the national pilgrimage of the Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre figurine concluded yesterday.
Read MoreCuban owners of insured cars have expressed dissatisfaction with the low levels of indemnities, delays in the delivery of replacement cars and the policy of denying the replacement of stolen cars.
Read MoreMinister of Culture Abel Prieto stressed yesterday the need “not to shelve the rich debate with the people” that occurred around the last congress of the Communist Party of Cuba.
Read MorePolyclinics in Sancti Spiritus province are testing the lung cancer vaccine CIMAVAX-EGF, which was created in Cuba and is the only one registered in the world for this type of malignancy.
Read MoreThe Alamar housing projects on the east side of the Cuban capital will host a massive outdoor New Year’s Day hip hop concert starting at 10:00 pm on January 1, 2012.
Read MoreThe Cuban government published the names and crimes of more than 2,900 beneficiaries of the amnesty announced this past Friday by President Raul Castro. The list appeared yesterday in a special issue of La Gaceta Oficial.
Read MoreCuban and foreign experts set up a new oil drilling simulator for the training of technicians in Matanzas Province. The new equipment offers broader and more thorough preparation of students seeking certification to work in the hydrocarbon industry.
Read MoreTonight at the Garcia Lorca Hall of Havana’s Grand Theatre, a performance of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba will honor the 80th anniversary of the artistic debut of Alicia Alonso.
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